Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 1.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.31 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 72.1%
Rank
28th
of 47 groups
All-time high
7.78 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-19.57 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Pacific island small states, 1971–2024

-20-10010197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Pacific island small states stood at 1.31 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 72.1% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Pacific island small states peaked at 7.78 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -19.57 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Pacific island small states 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.5 % change on previous year
1972 2.8 % change on previous year +11.9%
1973 5.49 % change on previous year +95.8%
1974 4.87 % change on previous year -11.2%
1975 3.13 % change on previous year -35.8%
1976 2.02 % change on previous year -35.4%
1977 2.76 % change on previous year +36.6%
1978 0.3214 % change on previous year -88.4%
1979 3.61 % change on previous year +1023.7%
1980 3.63 % change on previous year +0.4%
1981 4.61 % change on previous year +27.2%
1982 1.35 % change on previous year -70.8%
1983 -0.2047 % change on previous year -115.2%
1984 2.72 % change on previous year -1427.7%
1985 2.4 % change on previous year -11.8%
1986 3.29 % change on previous year +37.3%
1987 2.31 % change on previous year -29.7%
1988 0.5766 % change on previous year -75.1%
1989 0.5503 % change on previous year -4.6%
1990 5.63 % change on previous year +923.5%
1991 0.0216 % change on previous year -99.6%
1992 3.97 % change on previous year +18296.1%
1993 4.92 % change on previous year +23.9%
1994 7.78 % change on previous year +58.0%
1995 -0.0734 % change on previous year -100.9%
1996 0.3858 % change on previous year -625.4%
1997 1.92 % change on previous year +398.1%
1998 -1.51 % change on previous year -178.5%
1999 2.59 % change on previous year -271.6%
2000 -4.46 % change on previous year -272.3%
2001 0.0372 % change on previous year -100.8%
2002 -4.31 % change on previous year -11695.7%
2003 1.03 % change on previous year -123.9%
2004 3.87 % change on previous year +275.4%
2005 -2.2 % change on previous year -157.0%
2006 1.48 % change on previous year -167.0%
2007 2.02 % change on previous year +36.4%
2008 -0.8414 % change on previous year -141.8%
2009 -0.701 % change on previous year -16.7%
2010 2.75 % change on previous year -492.2%
2011 1.1 % change on previous year -59.9%
2012 3.38 % change on previous year +206.5%
2013 -4.36 % change on previous year -229.0%
2014 -19.57 % change on previous year +348.9%
2015 -2.29 % change on previous year -88.3%
2016 -6.01 % change on previous year +161.9%
2017 0.7346 % change on previous year -112.2%
2018 0.3403 % change on previous year -53.7%
2019 3.25 % change on previous year +853.9%
2020 -4.65 % change on previous year -243.1%
2021 -0.2707 % change on previous year -94.2%
2022 2.15 % change on previous year -893.1%
2023 4.71 % change on previous year +119.4%
2024 1.31 % change on previous year -72.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Pacific island small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +18296.1% 0.0216 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year
2002 -11695.7% 0.0372 % change on previous year -4.31 % change on previous year
1984 +1427.7% -0.2047 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year
1979 +1023.7% 0.3214 % change on previous year 3.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.06 % change on previous year 0.3214 % change on previous year 5.49 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.12 % change on previous year -0.2047 % change on previous year 4.61 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.56 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 7.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.4095 % change on previous year -4.46 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.07 % change on previous year -19.57 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.651 % change on previous year -4.65 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 25 Angola 3.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Cayman Islands 3.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Togo 3.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Hong Kong 3.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Saudi Arabia 3.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Syria 3.28 % change on previous year compare
  7. 31 Mauritius 3.21 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Pacific island small states?
Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Pacific island small states was 1.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 7.78 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was -19.57 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Pacific island small states rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Pacific island small states ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.